Sociales

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  • 2000 BCE

    Creation of a New Political System

    Creation of a New Political System
    The Minoan civilization created a new political system that centered on the king. This created social hierarchy and classes.
  • Period: 1600 BCE to 1400 BCE

    Rising of the Knossos Palace

    Knossos rose as the most important and sophisticated palace that served as the home of the ruler of the island (Crete). It came to its end on 1400 BCE when an earthquake destroyed it.
  • 1250 BCE

    Trojan War

    Trojan War
    Trojan war between Troy and Mycenaean Greece in which Greece obtained the victory. Narrated during the Iliad and Odyssey.
  • Period: 1200 BCE to 400 BCE

    Olmec Civilization

    The Olmec CIvilization rose in Pre.Classical Mesoamerica in the Gulf of Mexico. It is considered the forerunner of other civilizations like the Maya and Azteca
  • 1000 BCE

    Building of Mayan Pyramids

    Building of Mayan Pyramids
    Mesoamerican people started buillding pyramids around this time for religious purposes in Mexico and its near lands.
  • 753 BCE

    Foundation of Rome

    Foundation of Rome
    Rome was founded by Romulus, the first of the seven Roman kings that ruled during the period in which Monarchy was the political system
  • 490 BCE

    Invasion of the Persians

    Invasion of the Persians
    Persia invaded Greece twice. Greece won both times and in that way it could conserve and persevere in their civilization. (From 490 to 480)
  • Period: 461 BCE to 445 BCE

    First Peloponnesian War

    The First Peloponnesian War happened between Athens and Sparta. Sparta won the conflict by destroying the main Athenian ship.
  • 45 BCE

    Julius Caesar becomes the First Dictator

    Julius Caesar becomes the First Dictator
    Julius Caesar defeats Pompeii in a civil war and becomes Rome´s supreme leader during the transition from the Late Republic to the Empire
  • Period: 31 BCE to 476

    The Roman Empire

    The Roman Empire began with the ruling of Octavian Augustus as the first emperor and ended with the ruling Romulus Augustulus
  • 1 CE

    Beginning of the Taironas

    Beginning of the Taironas
    The Taironas were a precolombian culture who settled in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. They were one of the two major cultures in Colombia.
  • 64

    Great Fire of Rome

    Great Fire of Rome
    Nero, emperor from 54-68, set fire to Rome and destroyed much of it. He blamed the christians for this act when blame was built uppon him.
  • 395

    Division of the Roman Empire

    Division of the Roman Empire
    Rome splits into the Western Roman Empire and the Eastern Roman Empire to have a better control and management of its territory as the power was wrongly distributed
  • Jan 1, 600

    Rising of the Muiscas

    Rising of the Muiscas
    The Muiscas rose in the highlands of Bogota and Cundinamarca in ancient Colombia. They were often recognizedby their amazing work in gold and the "El Dorado" legend.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to Dec 31, 1533

    Rise of Inca Empire

    The Inca civilization flourished in ancient Peru and their empire extended across South America, making it the largest empire ever seen in the Americas and the largest in the world at that time.
  • Jan 1, 1428

    The Tepanec War

    The Tepanec War
    Texcoco and Azcapotzalco, two of the dominant small empires of the Aztec Civilization came face to face in this war.